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Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

A delightful blend of classic Caesar salad and hearty pasta, perfect for busy nights or family gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Serving Size 4 servings

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Grilled chicken Sliced into strips
  • 8 oz Cavatappi pasta Cook according to package instructions
  • 4 cups Romaine lettuce Chopped
  • 1 cup Crispy breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup Caesar dressing Homemade or store-bought
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese Optional, for serving
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Instructions

Preparation

  • Cook the cavatappi pasta according to package instructions. Once done, drain and set aside to cool.
  • While the pasta cools, grill the chicken until it’s fully cooked; then slice it into strips.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooled pasta, sliced grilled chicken, chopped romaine, and crispy breadcrumbs.
  • Drizzle your favorite Caesar dressing over the top and toss everything until evenly coated.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately, or refrigerate until you’re ready to serve.

Notes

For best results, use fresh ingredients. This dish can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about 3 days. Reheat as desired.